1984 McLaren MP4 vs. 1966 ZAZ Jalta
To start off, 1984 McLaren MP4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 ZAZ Jalta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 ZAZ Jalta would be higher. At 1,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 McLaren MP4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 McLaren MP4 (741 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 714 more horse power than 1966 ZAZ Jalta. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1966 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 ZAZ Jalta weights approximately 90 kg more than 1984 McLaren MP4.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1984 McLaren MP4 | 1966 ZAZ Jalta | |
Make | McLaren | ZAZ |
Model | MP4 | Jalta |
Year Released | 1984 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 887 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 741 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 630 kg |